North America

Oh Canada! This beautiful country has been my home for the past two decades, yet even I feel like I have barely experienced a teeny tiny fraction of this humongous land. From…

The hourglass clock has little sand left, you have just a couple minutes before you must figure out this spell needed to save the dragons. A sweat bead is dripping down your…

My family moved to Toronto when I was a kid. When we first arrived, 10 years old me found this big diverse metropolis fascinating. I remember being so excited to go up…

I am embarrassed to say that it took me 17 years of living in Canada to finally do the iconic Alberta road trip. To my defense, my family is based in Toronto…

With its unspoiled nature, thriving culinary scene and friendly locals, Maine is a fantastic state to visit whenever you are in need of some vacation therapy. When I discovered Maine, I immediately…

Mexico is a country that I would return to again and again. Cancun and the Yucatan region, especially, stole my heart during the 3 weeks that I stayed there. My memories were…

Cancun has a reputation of being a mecca for spring breakers and party goers. While that can’t be denied, Cancun also has a lot more to offer. For one thing, it is…

As soon as I landed at the airport in Cancun, I started to notice many colorful posters advertising something called “Xcaret”. I had no idea what it is about until I was…

Chichen Itza, the most significant archeological remnant of the Mayans, is one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. This site is a must see when in Yucatán, Mexico, for learning…

Cancun is one of the most beautiful paradises in the Carribean. However, it is often associated with all-inclusive resort vacations that can be cliche touristy. BUT, when you actually step away from…